Cyber Range Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Schriever AFB, CO Posted 14 days ago $86,800–$198,000 / year
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TL;DR

As a Cyber Range Engineer at Booz Allen, you will join a mission-focused team to develop realistic cyber warfare training environments for the Space Force. Your role involves applying extensive technical expertise to uncover vulnerabilities and create innovative solutions to complex cybersecurity challenges. You’ll work independently with minimal direction, developing Infrastructure-as-Code solutions using Ansible and Terraform, managing enterprise virtualization platforms like VMware ESXi, and configuring Layer 2/3 networking devices. Additionally, you will deploy Docker containers, manage SIEM technologies such as Suricata and Zeek, and automate processes through custom scripts. This role requires a TS/SCI clearance and at least three years of relevant experience in systems administration and cybersecurity operations.

Skills

Terraform Ansible VMware ESXi Proxmox Microsoft Hyper-V Linux Windows Active Directory Exchange services DNS Docker Suricata Zeek Elastic Python MITRE ATT&CK RESTful APIs Git GitLab GitHub

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code solutions using Ansible and Terraform.
  • Configure and manage enterprise virtualization platforms like VMware ESXi and Proxmox.
  • Administer Linux and Windows systems, including Active Directory and DNS configurations.
  • Deploy and troubleshoot Docker containers and containerized application environments.
  • Apply cybersecurity knowledge to configure SIEM tools such as Suricata and Zeek.
  • Mentor team members and supervise tasks related to cyber range development.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of experience in Infrastructure-as-Code using Ansible and Terraform.
  • Extensive knowledge of enterprise virtualization platforms like VMware ESXi, Proxmox, and Hyper-V.
  • Proficiency in systems administration for both Linux and Windows environments, including Active Directory management.
  • Expertise in configuring and troubleshooting Layer 2/3 networking devices and technologies.
  • Experience with Docker container deployment, management, and troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity tools such as Suricata, Zeek, Elastic, and Python-based automation.
  • TS/SCI clearance required.

Market check

Salary context

This $86,800–$198,000 range sits above 33% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$112,800–$198,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$137,700–$184,900

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 239 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 627 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 614 roles with salary data.

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